Category Archives: Sports
Emporia States Alyssa Conway competes at Friends Invitational
Emporia State Track and Field Athlete Alyssa Conway competed in the Friends Spring Invitational Thursday and came away with a first-place finish in the hammer throw. She improved her provisional mark ...
Mar 31, 2023
Emporia High boys tennis finishes sixth in home tournament
The Emporia High boys tennis team finished sixth in its home tournament Thursday. Mats Goerres finished 6th in singles play. The doubles team of Carlos Bautista and Joaquin Miranda finished 12th. Coac...
Mar 30, 2023 Mats Goerres swings at the ball during Thursday's meet at Emporia High. Photo by Dylan Sherwood/KVOE Sports
Emporia High girls swimmers finish sixth at Topeka
The Emporia High girls swim and dive team finished sixth at the Topeka High Invitational Thursday. Allisyn Weiss finished second in diving while Jacey Stutler finished third. Stutler also qualified fo...
Mar 30, 2023 Emporia High athletics logo.
Emporia High softball ready for new season under new coach
After having its season opener postponed, the Emporia High softball team is set to take the field Friday with its season and Centennial League opener at Hayden. The Lady Spartans are coming off a seas...
Mar 30, 2023 Emporia High athletics logo.
Emporia High baseball to host Hayden
The Emporia High baseball team opens up Centennial League play Friday with a doubleheader against Topeka-Hayden. The Spartans enter the league doubleheader with an 0-2 record. Hayden is 2-1. Senior Ja...
Mar 30, 2023 Owen Ruge delivers a pitch against Ottawa on March 23 at Soden's Grove. Photo by Dylan Sherwood/KVOE Sports
Emporia State to host ESU High School Relays
Nearly 800 athletes from 20 schools from Kansas and Missouri will compete in the Emporia State High School Relays Friday at Welch Stadium. Emporia State track and field coach Steve Blocker says it's a...
Mar 30, 2023 Courtesy logo from Emporia State University
Minnesota Twins shut out Kansas City Royals 2-0 in season opener
The Kansas City Royals were shut out 2-0 by the Minnesota Twins in their season opener Thursday. The Royals were able to scratch out only 2 hits. One for Salvador Perez and one for Kyle Isbel. Minneso...
Mar 30, 2023 Photo courtesy of Kansas City Royals -MLB
Washburn sweeps Emporia State tennis teams
The Emporia State tennis teams were shut out by Washburn Thursday. Both the women and the men were defeated 7-0. The Emporia State women are scheduled to host McPherson Friday. Both teams return to ac...
Mar 30, 2023
Kansas City Royals to open season vs Minnesota Twins
The Kansas City Royals open the 2023 Major League season Thursday. They will be hosting the Minnesota Twins. Zack Greinke will be the Starting pitcher for the Royals. The first pitch is set for 3:10. ...
Mar 30, 2023
Emporia State tennis teams to play at Washburn
The Emporia State women's and men's tennis teams travel to Topeka to play Washburn Thursday. Alexia Desmet, a senior from Belgium, has been playing #2 singles and 1 and 2 doubles this season. The Empo...
Mar 30, 2023
